Chapter 470

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Timothy gazed at the yellow rose in the passenger seat, questioning his sanity for making such a

gesture.

Meanwhile, Mia hailed a cab and swiftly departed from the college. Seated in the vehicle, she glanced back at the campus, her phone ringing incessantly.

She held the phone but didn’t answer. She, too, was puzzled by Timothy’s sudden behavior.

She couldn’t help but recall what he had said last time when they were shopping for baby supplies.

Perhaps Timothy was trying to save their marriage, but Mia realized that his motivation was solely because of Laura.

Before long, she received a WhatsApp message from Timothy. “Why did you run away?”

Mia’s emotions were tangled, and she decided not to reply.

Shortly after, another message arrived. “Don’t forget, this is Bern City. Do you think you can escape from me?”

Enraged, Mia promptly called back, demanding. “Timothy, what is it that you want?”

“Finally, you pick up. Why did you leave like that?”

of nowhere, causing a scene! If I hadn’t left, could I have continued studying peacefully on

a creeping unease. Why was she being

voice remained composed. “Well, I was

Appease her?

his comment, taking a moment to compose herself. “I

And why would you even try to

she spoke, Mia suddenly

me to forgive you and call off

of the line, carefully considering his response. “I don’t extend this gesture to just anyone,” he

been discerning when it came to appeasing

chuckled in exasperation. “Well then, Mr. Barrett, I’m not

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anyone either.”

like to find out?”

hesitated briefly before asking, “Find

out what it’s like to be charmed by me,” Timothy’s deep voice

in her nose, feeling inexplicably overwhelmed with distress.

had yielded to Timothy’s demands, bending to his every whim. Yet, now that she had resolved to leave, he shamelessly tried to coax her into

and declined, “I’ve already given it a shot. I won’t go down that road again.”

ended the call. She gazed thoughtfully at the night sky through the

contemplation.

Connor and Jason lounging on

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